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Pioneer Cables CA-8968 Carburetor Accelerator CableOE Quality 60-Day Returns
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Pioneer Cables CA-8968 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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Pioneer Cables CA-8968 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

Pioneer Cables CA-8968 is a replacement carburetor accelerator cable built to OE specifications for consistent throttle response. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion in daily driving conditions.

Key Features

  • OE-spec replacement accelerator cable for carburetor applications
  • Steel inner cable for dependable throttle movement
  • Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
  • Barrel ends on both sides for the listed application
  • Length: 45.75 in.
  • Cross-reference: This part cross-references Toyota 7818016160 for the same application.

Application Details

Fits 1988-1990 Toyota Tercel, N/A. The listed fitment notes specify a 47.25 in. length for the Toyota Tercel application, so verify cable length and end style against the original part before ordering. Pioneer Cables CA-8968 is a direct replacement option for drivers searching for a Toyota Tercel carburetor accelerator cable, Toyota Tercel throttle cable, or CA-8968 replacement cable.

What This Cable Helps Address

  • Sticking or slow-return throttle pedal movement
  • Frayed or corroded accelerator cable housing
  • Inconsistent carburetor throttle opening
  • Excessive cable play or poor pedal feel
  • Replacement needs for worn Toyota Tercel accelerator cable hardware

Installation Notes

Compare the original cable length, end type, and routing path before installation. Confirm the barrel ends seat correctly at the pedal and carburetor connection points, and inspect brackets, grommets, and cable guides on the vehicle for wear. For 1988-1990 Toyota Tercel applications, match the OE routing to avoid binding or throttle hesitation.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using materials selected for long service life and stable operation. CA-8968 is built as a practical OE-style replacement for 1988-1990 Toyota Tercel service work.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-8968
End 1 TypeBarrel
End 2 TypeBarrel
Length45.75

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1990ToyotaTercel1.5LL4N/ALength: 47.25"
1989ToyotaTercel1.5LL4N/ALength: 47.25"
1988ToyotaTercel1.5LL4N/ALength: 47.25"

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

7818016160

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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